Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anchorage, Merrill Field Airport (PAMR)

Lat: 61.22°NLon: 149.85°WElev: 138ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 28.91 in (979.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Knik Heights AK

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Knik Heights AK
 61.08°N 149.72°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
2:47 am AKST Nov 10, 2026
11am AKST Nov 10, 2026-6pm AKST Nov 16, 2026
 
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